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Abbott, Joan M., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3351 Author/Creator: Abbott, Joan M., fl. 1973 Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Typed letter signed Date: 6 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. ; 27.7 x 21,7 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Joan M. Abbott to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 6, 1973. Abbott supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes "Nixon and all elected officials should wake up to the fact that people, not sheep, have put them in office."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Abbott, Joan M., fl. 1973

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